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HB48
164404-1:n:02/05/2015:FC/th LRS2015-344 HB48 By Representative McCutcheon RFD Public Safety
and Homeland Security Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Office of the
Ombudsman For Child Welfare. The bill would provide for the State Advisory Committee to the
ombudsman that would appoint the ombudsman. The bill would provide for the duties and powers
of the ombudsman. The bill would prohibit discrimination or retaliation against persons filing
complaints with the ombudsman and would provide criminal penalties for violations. The bill
would also require protocols and require the presiding circuit judge to establish a protocol
committee to recommend protocols for the investigation and prosecution of alleged cases of
child abuse. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section
111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, prohibits
a general law whose purpose or effect would be to require a new or...
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SB239
165928-1:n:03/17/2015:JET/agb LRS2015-1119 SB239 By Senator Sanford RFD Fiscal Responsibility
and Economic Development Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would give public owners a new
alternative means for procuring design and construction services for public works contracts
by making available the construction manager/general contractor option when determined by
the awarding authority that this alternative project delivery method potentially offers better
value to taxpayers than the design-bid-build method. In addition to the existing design-bid-build
project delivery method, this bill would provide awarding authorities the alternative of selecting
a construction manager/general contractor, would specify that a construction manager/general
contractor assumes the risk for construction, rehabilitation, renovation, alteration, or repair
of a public works project at the contracted price, and would set forth the selection process
for the CM/GC and subcontractors necessary to complete a...
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SB299
165239-3:n:03/16/2015:KMS/agb LRS2015-922R2 SB299 By Senator Marsh RFD Education and Youth
Affairs Rd 1 19-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the members of the Board of Trustees
for the Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University are appointed by the Governor pursuant
to a process utilizing a nominating committee and the president of the university, who is
appointed by the board, is responsible for appointing, removing, fixing the compensation of,
and defining the duties of instructors; regulating, altering, and modifying the organization
of the university, subject to review and concurrence of board; prescribing courses of instruction
within academic programs approved by the board; and conferring academic degrees and honorary
degrees upon recommendation of the faculty. This bill would substantially revise the composition
of the nominating committee and the process for nominating, appointing, and confirming members
of the board. This bill would transfer those responsibilities of...
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HB617
168687-1:n:05/04/2045:LLR*/th LRS2015-1860 HB617 By Representative Warren RFD Ways and Means
General Fund Rd 1 05-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person who owns or operates, or
both, a motor vehicle that uses natural gas does not have to obtain an annual decal from the
Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board or remit the motor fuel excise tax prescribed in Article 3A
of Chapter 17 of Title 40, Code of Alabama 1975, until October 1, 2016. This bill would establish
a uniform motor fuel and enforcement system for the collection of excise tax on compressed
natural gas and liquefied natural gas. This bill would provide for civil and criminal penalties
for a violation. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section
111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, prohibits
a general law whose purpose or effect would be to require a new or increased expenditure of
local funds from becoming effective with regard to a local...
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HB197
Rep(s). By Representative Collins HB197 ENROLLED, An Act, To adopt "Erin's Law" in
Alabama; to adopt guidelines for K-12 instructional courses on how to recognize and avoid
child sexual abuse; to provide for an age appropriate curriculum in public K-12 schools on
avoiding child sexual abuse; and to create the Governor's Task Force on Prevention of Sexual
Abuse of Children. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) The Legislature
recognizes that Erin Merryn was raped and molested for six and a half years by a neighbor
and a family member. She began a crusade her senior year of high school in 2004 to end the
silence and shame around sexual abuse. Erin's Law has been adopted in a number of states to
help address the problem of child sexual abuse. (b) The intent of Erin's Law is to shatter
the silence and stigma around child sexual abuse, and to educate children and empower them
to recognize and to report abuse. (c) The Legislature finds that without a specific...
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HB381
Rep(s). By Representative Standridge HB381 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend
Section 24-6-3, Code of Alabama 1975, regarding the advisory board of the Alabama Manufactured
Housing Commission; to provide for nominees from the Alabama Manufactured Housing Association
and for meeting times of the advisory board. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Section 24-6-3, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §24-6-3. "(a)
The advisory board of the commission shall be composed of nine advisory only members, each
of whom shall have been a resident of Alabama for at least five years prior to appointment.
The membership of the board shall be inclusive and reflect the racial, gender, geographic,
urban/rural, and economic diversity of the state. "(b) Six of the members shall be appointed
by the Governor, subject to Senate confirmation, as follows: "(1) From a list of nine
nominees submitted by the Alabama Manufactured Housing Institute Association, the...
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HB533
167109-1:n:04/15/2015:LFO-KF/bdl HB533 By Representatives Ainsworth, Henry, Farley, Moore (B),
Mooney, Williams (P), Fridy, Holmes (M), Wingo, Greer, Wilcox and Butler RFD Ways and Means
Education Rd 1 21-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would amend Sections 2-21-24, 2-22-9, 2-23-5,
2-26-15, 8-17-91, 9-13-84, 10A-1-4.31, 22-21-24, 22-21-46, 22-27-17, 22-30B-2.1, 22-40A-15,
27-4-2, 27-4A-3, 28-3-74, 28-3-184, 28-3-200, 28-3-201, 28-3-202, 28-3-203, 28-3-204, 28-7-16,
32-2-8, 32-6-5, 32-6-6.1, 32-6-49.19, 32-8-6, 33-5-10, 38-4-12, 38-4-12.1, 38-4-13, 40-1-31,
40-8-3, 40-12-246.1, 40-12-318, 40-17-223, 40-17-360, 40-21-51, 40-21-87, 40-21-107, 40-21-123,
40-23-2, 40-23-35, 40-23-50, 40-23-61, 40-23-77, 40-23-85, 40-23-108, 40-23-174, 40-25-23,
and 40-26-20 Code of Alabama 1975, to provide further for the distribution of state tax revenues.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 2-21-24, 2-22-9, 2-23-5, 2-26-15, 8-17-91,
9-13-84, 10A-1-4.31, 22-21-24, 22-21-46, 22-27-17, 22-30B-2.1,...
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HB585
168266-1:n:04/28/2015:JMH/agb LRS2015-1690 HB585 By Representative Weaver RFD Health Rd 1 30-APR-15
SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for the delivery of long-term care services to certain elderly
and disabled Medicaid beneficiaries on a managed care basis through one or more statewide
integrated care networks. This bill would establish requirements for the operation of an integrated
care network under the Medicaid Program and would require the network to be governed by a
board of directors. This bill would also provide for the creation of a citizens' advisory
committee to advise the network. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Medicaid Agency;
to amend Section 22-6-160 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for the delivery of long-term
care services to certain elderly and disabled Medicaid beneficiaries on a managed care basis
through one or more statewide integrated care networks; and to establish requirements for
the governance and operation of the integrated care...
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HB342
Rep(s). By Representative Davis HB342 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections
16-5-10 and 16-46-3, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2014-245 and Act 2014-330 of
the 2014 Regular Session, relating to exemptions from state approval for entities participating
in reciprocity agreements; to clarify the exemption for regional accrediting authorities and
accredited degree granting entities; and to establish the State Reciprocity Committee and
provide for the duties and powers of the reciprocity committee. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 16-5-10 and 16-46-3, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act
2014-245 and Act 2014-330 of the 2014 Regular Session, are amended to read as follows: §16-5-10.
"The commission shall exercise the following powers and duties in addition to those otherwise
specified in this article: "(1) To cause to be made such surveys and evaluations of higher
education as are believed necessary for the purpose of providing...
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HB582
168310-1:n:04/29/2015:PMG/agb LRS2015-1759 HB582 By Representative Weaver RFD State Government
Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would authorize a public university in the state that operates
a school of medicine to organize and establish public corporations to own and operate health
care facilities or to collaborate with other health care providers. This bill would provide
procedures for the incorporations, reincorporation, and dissolution of authorities by a university.
This bill would provide for a board of directors to direct the operations of an authority
established under this act. This bill would also authorize these authorities to have any power
granted nonprofit corporations, the power of eminent domain as is vested by law in any municipality,
and the power to incur indebtedness. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to medical schools;
to authorize a public university in the state that operates a school of medicine to organize
and establish public corporations to own and...
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